Jan Stary <hans@xxxxxxxx> writes: >> > I am proposing to remove libmagic from SoX, because >> > >> > 1. It is of questionable utility. Next time you encounter >> > a missnamed or unrecognizable audio file, just run file(1) on it. >> > That's what file(1) is for. >> >> Wrong. How would you do that in an automated fashion? > > I don't understand the question - > cannot file(1) be scripted just like sox? Further to what I've already said, the detection can't be done separately if the input is a pipe or otherwise non-seekable. -- Måns Rullgård ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Sox-users mailing list Sox-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sox-users